Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...
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🧠 Our human ancestors were exposed to lead, and it influenced our evolution
The discovery of chemical signatures of lead in hominid fossils challenges our understanding of ancient environmental ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists now recognize more than a dozen species in the Homo genus. So what, exactly, was the ...
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Fossil hand from human relative puzzles scientists with mix of human- and gorilla-like features
Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei. They have been surprised by a mix of human-like and gorilla-like traits in the ...
The human family tree is looking more and more like an unruly bush. Paleontologists have now uncovered the teeth of two different ancient human lineages at the same site in northeastern Ethiopia. The ...
New fossil finds in Kenya reveal that Paranthropus boisei had human-like hands and feet, ending a long debate over its ...
Early humans : of whom do we speak? / Richard E. Leakey -- Homo habilis - a premature discovery : remembered by one of its founding fathers, 42 years later / Phillip V. Tobias -- Where does the genus ...
Archaeologists uncovered teeth from an ancient human ancestor in Ethiopia's Afar Region. - Amy Rector/Virginia Commonwealth University Ancient, fossilized teeth, uncovered during a decades-long ...
As more and more fossil ancestors have been found, our genus has become more and more inclusive, incorporating more members that look less like us, Homo sapiens. By getting to know these other ...
It also shows that the trophic position of some of the earliest representatives of the genus Homo was not different from ...
A lower jaw found in Africa could mean that the Homo genus — the one that we ourselves belong to — evolved some 400,000 years earlier than previously assumed. The 2.8 million-year-old fossil is from a ...
July 8 (UPI) --New analysis of hundreds of human fossils, some 1 million years old, suggests the average human body size has fluctuated as the planet's climate periodically warmed and cooled.
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